Trump backs Hegseth for Pentagon leads fight
President elect Donald Trump publicly endorses Pete Hegseth as his nominee to run the Pentagon. Hegseth faces Senate doubts over alleged drinking, sexual assault claims and his views on women in combat. Trump said on social media that Hegseth is a winner and cannot be deterred. He spent the week on Capitol Hill trying to reassure Republican senators of his fitness to lead the department.
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Melania Trump says White House move differs now
In a Fox & Friends appearance Melania Trump says preparing to enter the White House for a second time is different from the first. She notes what to establish and who to hire for her office while also showing holiday ornaments for sale and her memoir as Christmas nears.
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Jury drops top count in Penny subway chokehold case
In New York the judge dismissed the manslaughter charge against Daniel Penny at prosecutors request after jurors indicated deadlock on manslaughter. Penny faces criminally negligent homicide and other charges in Jordan Neelys death on a Manhattan subway in 2028.
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Iran to dramatically boost stockpile of near weapons-grade uranium
International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi says Iran plans a substantial rise in 60 percent enriched uranium and has begun preparing advanced centrifuge cascades at nuclear facilities. He warns the move brings the material closer to 90 percent weapons-grade, a development he calls very concerning. Iran did not immediately acknowledge the steps, which inspectors hope to scrutinize.
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TikTok faces possible U.S. ban after appeals ruling
A D C Circuit panel unanimously upheld a law requiring TikTok to sever ties with ByteDance or face a ban by mid January. TikTok challenges First Amendment issues and unequal targeting and plans to appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Woman's body recovered from Pennsylvania sinkhole
The body of 64 year old Elizabeth Pollard was found four days after she vanished while searching for her cat in Margarite near Pittsburgh. Police said the remains were taken to the Westmoreland County Coroner's Office for an autopsy after her car was located near a newly appeared sinkhole above an old coal mine.
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Trump says he has done more than Biden in his term yet
President-elect Donald Trump asserted he has accomplished more than President Biden would in a full term. He spoke at Fox Nation’s Patriot Awards on Long Island New York, months after his election win. Trump has spent time at Mar-a-Lago while naming potential cabinet picks.
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U S job gains of 227000 signal November bounce back
The Labor Department reports 227000 payroll gains in November, reversing October softness from strikes and hurricanes. Unemployment rose to 4.2 percent as wages rose 0.4 percent. Factory and retail layoffs show mixed effects with government and leisure sectors leading gains.
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Biden weighs preemptive pardons for officials and allies
President Biden weighs sweeping pardons for officials and allies before Trump takes office. The move would extend the pardon power to uncharged targets and provoke concerns of political retaliation and wider presidential overreach. Fauci and other Trump adversaries could be among possible beneficiaries.
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